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Pierce, Matthew W.; Runyan, Carol W.; Bangdiwala, Shrikant I. – Journal of School Violence, 2014
To understand the potential public health and social justice implications of criminal background screening on college admissions, we examined postsecondary institutions' reasons for collecting or not collecting applicants' criminal justice information. We invited heads of admissions from 300 randomly sampled postsecondary institutions to complete…
Descriptors: Crime, College Admission, Decision Making, Public Health